Ferries run from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Gavdos at 14:30, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Agia Roumeli, Crete in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €9.80 and can cost up to €35.00. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Agia Roumeli, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

ANENDYK Seaways companies operate routes from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

ANENDYK Seaways
ANENDYK Seaways
6 weekly
2h 30m
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:30
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€9.80 - €35.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
63.46km / 34.24nm
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Can I take a ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

Yes, ferries run between Gavdos and Agia Roumeli, Crete. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 2h 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

The ferry journey from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete usually takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

The fastest ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete is SAMARIA I, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 2h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete typically range from €9.80 to €35.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Agia Roumeli, Crete.

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How to get from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

To travel from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, take the ferry departing from Gavdos port. This port is a short walk from the village center, making it accessible for visitors. If you're coming from Chania Airport or the city center, buses provide convenient transportation to the port with frequent services, typically running every hour and lasting about 90 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available for a quicker, albeit more expensive option.

At Gavdos port, look for the designated boarding area by the dock, where you'll find ticket counters and signs. The atmosphere may vary based on ferry schedules, so it’s wise to arrive early and check tickets or departure displays for any updates. Being punctual ensures a smoother transition to your next destination.

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Traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Gavdos and Agia Roumeli, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • SAMARIA I: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines. You can relax knowing you're on a well-maintained vessel.

Parking: There is ample parking space available in Gavdos for your vehicle. Arriving early ensures a good spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry sails along breathtaking coastlines. The views are worth capturing!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Using the Ferryscanner app can simplify this process and keep you updated.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks or bring your favorites along. It’s great to have food and water handy for the journey.

Wind and Weather: Wind can pick up on the outdoor deck, so dress accordingly. Pack a light jacket in case it gets chilly inside.

Agia Roumeli has so much to offer:

  • Local Products: Don’t miss the chance to try homemade raki and local cheeses that represent the vibrant Cretan culture.
  • Natural Beauty: Explore its stunning beaches and nearby hiking trails, like the famous Samaria Gorge, showcasing Crete’s lush landscapes.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agia Roumeli, Crete.

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Finding your way to Gavdos ferry port

To reach the Gavdos ferry port, head to the town of Hora Sfakion in Crete, where you'll find the ferry terminal. It's approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Chania Airport. You can take a taxi, drive your own car, or use public transport (buses run regularly from Chania to Hora Sfakion). The ferry terminal in Gavdos is located near the village of Kastri, just a short walk from local accommodations and the beach.

In Agia Roumeli, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated next to the beach, just steps from local taverns and a short hike from the Samaria Gorge entrance, making it easily accessible to tourists.

Please note that schedules and transport options can change. If you notice any discrepancies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Agia Roumeli, Crete

Agia Roumeli, Crete is a magical place you won't want to miss! This tiny village sits right by the Libyan Sea, surrounded by tall mountains. One of its special features is the beautiful Samaria Gorge, where you can hike and see amazing views. After your hike, relax at the stunning beach, where the water is crystal-clear and perfect for swimming.

Don't forget to try some yummy local food! Fresh fish and delicious Greek salads are just some of the tasty treats you can enjoy at the seaside tavernas.

You can spend your days hiking, sunbathing, or exploring nature. If you love adventure, why not take a boat trip to nearby hidden beaches or visit the charming village of Loutro? Agia Roumeli is great if you want to spend a few days soaking up the sun or if you're looking for a starting point to explore other nearby places and islands.

With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and fun activities, Agia Roumeli is the perfect spot for your next adventure!

For more detailed information about Agia Roumeli, Crete, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Agia Roumeli, Crete.
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Available ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

See the ferries traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SAMARIA I

SAMARIA I ANENDYK Seaways

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